ANTIBODY TEST IN SANTA POLA. 40 €

DETECTS AND QUANTIFIES THE PRESENCE OF ANTIBODIES AGAINST COVID-19

With this test carried out in our Santa Pola Clinic, through extraction and blood analysis, it allows us to know the quantity and quality of the antibodies developed against the SARS-CoV-2 virus (COVID-19). It is especially effective given its sensitivity and specificity.

Thanks to this test we can know the acquired immunity against coronavirus through a blood test with reliable results in a period of 24/48 hours.

¿How an Antibody Test is Performed?

In order to obtain the result of this test, a blood sample for your analysis. As a rule, blood is drawn from a vein on the inside of the elbow or on the back of the hand.

This extracted sample is sent to a laboratory where it is linked to a specific enzyme to know the result.

¿When do I have to do an Antibody Test??

Antibodies can be detected between approximately 7 and 10 days after infection. As a general rule, our body has the capacity to produce persistent antibodies, in this case against the SARS-CoV-2 virus (COVID-19), from day 14 after infection.

Consult with our medical team if you have doubts about when it is most suitable to perform this test.

Important information about Antibody Tests.

The antibody test determines if you had the COVID-19 in the past and now you have antibodies against the virus. Instead, the test to detect the COVID-19 Determine if you are currently positive.

Antibody test results indicate which people have had the Covid and recovered, and those who did not have symptoms but were positive. This helps determine who may be immune, although it is not yet known how immune they are, or for how long.

At our Clinic in Santa Pola we guarantee the Antibody Test results in 24/48 hours since we work with various Laboratories to streamline the entire process and make it possible.

The price of the Antibody Test at our Santa Pola Clinic is €40.

For greater patient comfort, at Policlínica del Río-Hortega we manage the results of the Antibody Test so that you receive them by email.

Yes, there is a certain correlation between the presence of antibodies in the body and protection against the virus. However, there are still no clinical studies that support the residence time of the antibodies or what level of them is necessary to be 100% protected.